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Pay workers ‘as much as possible’, Nvidia chief says

TAIPEI - Companies should pay workers “as much as possible”, Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang said on Tuesday ahead of a trip to South Korea, where Samsung Electronics recently averted a strike by making an agreement on huge profit-based bonuses with its union.

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Industrial standard planned for solar rooftop power systems

The Industry Ministry plans to announce an industrial standard for solar rooftop panels and related equipment within three months.

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Thai Airways introduces first female pilot

Thai Airways International has marked a milestone in its 66 years of commercial operation with the first female pilot on a commercial flight.

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Robot patrol dogs could be coming to Taiwan's South China Sea islands

TAIPEI - The ⁠Taiwan ⁠military's top weapons development institute showed off on Tuesday three robot patrol dogs that could one day be used on Taiwan's ‌islands in the disputed South China Sea.

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Thais Help Thais Plus spending tops B2bn on first day

More than 8.7 million people nationwide benefitted from using the Thai Chuay Thai Plus (Thais Help Thais) co-payment app on Monday, the scheme's first day, generating over 2 billion baht in economic activity, according to the Finance Ministry.

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Japanese intolerance of Muslims up as population doubles

KYODO — Discrimination toward foreign residents in Japan has expanded from Koreans and Kurds to Muslims as their population has estimated to have nearly doubled in recent years, according to observers and community members.

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Tourists face charges of damaging old Death Railway station

KANCHANABURI - Tourists seen driving recklessly in an area where an old station on the notorious Death Railway was built face charges of damaging the environment of a historical national park.

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Between ballet and war: Japanese dancers pursue dreams in Russia

NIZHNY NOVGOROD — En pointe, demi-pointe, entrechat -- for Jotaro Kanazasi and Haruka Takemi, two Japanese dancers based in Russia's historic city of Nizhny Novgorod, life revolves entirely around their art, even as the war in Ukraine occasionally interrupts their daily routine.

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Japanese man assaulted by ride-hail driver

A 52-year-old Japanese restaurateur has complained to police that he was assaulted by a ride-hailing platform driver in the Asok area of Bangkok during an argument over the previously agreed fare.

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US in talks to expand nuclear weapons deployments in Europe, FT says

BENGALURU — The United States is discussing whether to deploy nuclear ‌weapons in additional North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) states in Europe, the Financial Times ( FT ) reported on Tuesday.

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Cambodia takes maritime dispute with Thailand to UN

PHNOM PENH - Cambodia said on Tuesday ‌it has informed the United Nations and Thailand that it has launched a compulsory conciliation process under international law aimed at resolving a ⁠long-running maritime boundary dispute with Bangkok.

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Food Republic joins wave of foreign brands retreating in China

BEIJING — Food Republic, the Singaporean food court chain owned by BreadTalk Group, is set to close its last remaining outlet in Beijing on June 15, ending more than two decades in the Chinese capital, according to a notice outside the location in late May.

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Bollywood divided over bid to cap punishing work hours

MUMBAI — Bollywood's long-entrenched culture of gruelling work schedules is facing rare scrutiny, as top actors and filmmakers clash over calls to cap shooting days at eight hours.

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How Japan lost 3 million people in five years

TOKYO — Japan’s population fell by more than 3 million over the past five years, according to official statistics released Friday, a drop that underscores the depths of the country’s accelerating demographic crisis.

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Police hunt 7-year-old's killer in Kanchanaburi

KANCHANABURI - Police are hunting the murderer of a young girl found dead with signs of rape in a rubber plantation on Monday.

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Hanoi curbs kerb culture as city clamps down on pavement vendors

HANOI (VIETNAM) - The pavements of Hanoi's wide boulevards and narrow lanes have long been clogged with bustling food stalls, weaving scooters and crowds of coffee and beer drinkers sitting on low plastic stools.

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Siriraj utilises technology in push for advanced care

Thailand's healthcare sector is accelerating its transformation into a premier global medical and wellness hub, emphasising advanced technology and specialised treatment centres for Thai and international patients.

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Rojukiss Surges in Q1 as Innovation and Overseas Expansion Drive Growth

RojukissInternational Plc (KISS), the beauty company behind the fast-growingRojukissand Sis2Sis brands, delivered an outstanding start to 2026, fueled by strong market share gains, breakthrough innovation and accelerating international expansion.

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Canadian tutor arrested for alleged student rape

An elderly Canadian tutor has been arrested in Prachuap Khiri Khan for the alleged rape of a teenage student during private maths tuition at her home in Nakhon Ratchasima last year.

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New shuttle bus service halted after clash with songtaews

The Mass Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) suspended a new, free shuttle bus service along the Purple Line route in Nonthaburi after just a few hours on Monday after reports of a conflict with local songtaew operators.

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Classrooms caught in TikTok contradiction

There is something deeply absurd about the Education Ministry partnering with TikTok to turn teachers into content creators while acknowledging that excessive screen time and short-form videos can harm children's concentration, learning and mental wellbeing.

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Emerging viruses

After the devastating Covid-19 pandemic, most people believe their lives have returned to normal. However, several recent outbreaks such as Ebola, Nipah virus, Hantavirus, mpox (monkeypox) and avian influenza, are under strict surveillance by global health agencies to reduce the risk of another pandemic.

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STT GDC highlights data centre energy concerns

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) urged the government to secure sufficient electricity supply, explore the establishment of small modular reactors, and keep power prices competitive for the artificial intelligence (AI)-driven economy.

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OKJ launches steak-and-salad restaurant

SET-listed Pluk Phak Praw Rak Mae Plc (OKJ), operator of Ohkajhu restaurants, has launched "Grill & Ground", a steak-and-salad restaurant concept, aiming to operate 15-20 stores within three years.

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